AWS Engineer salary in United Kingdom
The UK has Europe's deepest pool of vetted tech talent, with strong clusters in fintech, AI, and SaaS. Notice periods average 1–3 months; remote and hybrid working are now the default.
UK · 2026 · GBP£75k–£100k
National range · United Kingdom
Base salary in GBP. Add 10–25% TC (bonus + equity) in the US.
GB
Junior£50k–£70k
Mid£75k–£100k
Senior£105k–£145k
£105k–£145k
Senior ceiling · UK. A senior aws engineer in United Kingdom reaches £105k–£145k base - significantly higher in major hubs and at top-tier product companies.
Pay by city · UK
Local salary localised using current Haystack market multipliers.
CityJuniorMidSeniorUplift
London£60k–£85k£90k–£120k£125k–£175k+20%
Cambridge£55k–£75k£80k–£105k£110k–£150k+5%
Bristol£50k–£65k£70k–£95k£100k–£140k-5%
Remote (UK)£50k–£65k£70k–£95k£100k–£140k-5%
Edinburgh£50k–£65k£70k–£90k£95k–£135k-8%
Manchester£45k–£65k£70k–£90k£95k–£130k-10%
Leeds£45k–£60k£65k–£90k£90k–£130k-12%
Birmingham£45k–£60k£65k–£85k£90k–£125k-15%
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UK cities
AWS Engineers in London£90k–£120k · midAWS Engineers in Manchester£70k–£90k · midAWS Engineers in Bristol£70k–£95k · midAWS Engineers in Edinburgh£70k–£90k · midAWS Engineers in Leeds£65k–£90k · midAWS Engineers in Birmingham£65k–£85k · midAWS Engineers in Cambridge£80k–£105k · midAWS Engineers in Remote (UK)£70k–£95k · mid
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